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Paisley

Oregon · 243 residents · 0.42 sq mi
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Paisley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,806. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $96,300. With a median age of 53.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
243
−2%since 2000
from 247 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
579 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 588 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
53.6
+9%since 2000
from 49.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2292713143573991990201020202024Paisley
2024249
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,806
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,214 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,287
+167%since 2000
from $16,224 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.662
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing28.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction28.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,300
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$473
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $318 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
22.4%
−44.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
38.4% rent
Vacancy rate
22.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
9.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+40%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(224)
Black2.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0.8%(2)
Other3%(7)
Diversity Score17.9%(44)
Diversity Score
18
+345%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.2%
−12.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
−5%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
52.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.7%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
17.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
9.5%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.8%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
6.0%
−58.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
29.5%
−19.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Paisley, Oregon?

Paisley, Oregon has about 243 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Paisley, Oregon?

The typical household in Paisley, Oregon earns about $31,806 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paisley, Oregon expensive?

In Paisley, Oregon, the median home is worth about $96,300, and the typical rent is about $473 a month.

How educated are people in Paisley, Oregon?

About 6.2% of adults age 25 and over in Paisley, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paisley, Oregon?

About 14.3% of people in Paisley, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Paisley, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Paisley, Oregon has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 73 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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